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use our highways, use our airports, use our libraries, use our universities, and they hoard it away and sit in an office and moved the rose and decimal andts -- and move zeroes decimal points around. it breaks my heart. there are a lot of things that .eed some help >> i have two days to go, and i can do this for days. given all our fellow citizens are up against, when they take our money and choose to spend it to come see al jarreau, you're going to give them the best show you can give them, but given what the people are up against, umph inat put a little your performance? thatat's always been there my audience is not flush with money. these are people who work hard to see me. audience, but my audience has always been people who are struggling to stay in the middle class. everyday people. i've got 30 seconds. of our dearlys department friend, george duke. >> we celebrate george every night since he went back to the from which he came from. tavis: i love it. al jarreau is welcome on this show any time. first guestas my from my first show. we didn't want this to end without him paying a v
use our highways, use our airports, use our libraries, use our universities, and they hoard it away and sit in an office and moved the rose and decimal andts -- and move zeroes decimal points around. it breaks my heart. there are a lot of things that .eed some help >> i have two days to go, and i can do this for days. given all our fellow citizens are up against, when they take our money and choose to spend it to come see al jarreau, you're going to give them the best show you can give...
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whatever the scripture is that has come through us. the repair, the thing is is culture, everything is so expendable because it is 24-7. i know your mom is just like mine. if i had had a hold of something, my mother would have laughed until she wet herself. that is a good thing. let me tell your dad. you stitch it. the man who fought in these how toe wars, they knew sew. because you had better 10,000 miles away. things wear out. we wear out. the metaphor is that we wear out. your spirit is torn and somebody came and sat with you and they said, i got all day. our you thirsty? and thread.le it is a crummy travel kit but let me take a few stitches. we are transpired -- transformed. always buy somebody else's generosity. and so we stitch. how do you know where to start? with the torn people, with a torn country. me started. where do you start? you start where you are. that is the basis of all spiritual tradition. can you find a place that will hold a knot? you find one place that will hold and someone sits with you while you find a place t
whatever the scripture is that has come through us. the repair, the thing is is culture, everything is so expendable because it is 24-7. i know your mom is just like mine. if i had had a hold of something, my mother would have laughed until she wet herself. that is a good thing. let me tell your dad. you stitch it. the man who fought in these how toe wars, they knew sew. because you had better 10,000 miles away. things wear out. we wear out. the metaphor is that we wear out. your spirit is torn...
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my boy, they told us he is going to struggle. in kindergarten. now he is in the engineering program at u. my daughter is a high school student at community college. she homeschooled until she was 17. it has really paid off for us. they have a firm foundation. take me back and tell me how you started getting so proficient. >> i started out as an oboe player. i went to berkeley high school in berkeley, california. i went off to college. you know, i wanted to play r&b, rhythm and blues. you are not going to do that on the oboe. sax.tched over to lots of good tenors, but nobody played bari. i learned to play the baritone sax, self-taught. i was ready to go, i met emilio at the pleasant county fair. 4 weekend, 1968. not just being proficient, but a lot of soul. where did that come from? it is one thing to make the switch to the instrument. that is not just practice. berkeley is a very integrated town. i was fortunate. i hired the musical training to be a good musician. trained and found the doctor. soul music in the bay area, it the most popular disc
my boy, they told us he is going to struggle. in kindergarten. now he is in the engineering program at u. my daughter is a high school student at community college. she homeschooled until she was 17. it has really paid off for us. they have a firm foundation. take me back and tell me how you started getting so proficient. >> i started out as an oboe player. i went to berkeley high school in berkeley, california. i went off to college. you know, i wanted to play r&b, rhythm and blues....
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it is up to us to produce our own work. it is up to us to make this happen. tavis: why do you say they never will given that we now live in the most multiracial, multiethnic america ever, and given that people of color spend a whole lot of money at the box office? why is it your sense that they never will? >> especially latinos go to see block esters, period. you can have latino people in it or not, and it does not matter. they just go. 37% of all of the major motion pictures that come out in the first weekend are attended by latinos, so one third of the box office on any given day of any given major motion picture is latinos. we are more than 17% of the population, latinos are, and we make up less than two percent of the images you see on film and television. thank god that people like will friedman have come about to sustain this, because the african-american population is 12%, and they'll hold 17% of the images, and we need that, and we need to keep them there and back because this relies really on how well we project to we are, and right now, it has been
it is up to us to produce our own work. it is up to us to make this happen. tavis: why do you say they never will given that we now live in the most multiracial, multiethnic america ever, and given that people of color spend a whole lot of money at the box office? why is it your sense that they never will? >> especially latinos go to see block esters, period. you can have latino people in it or not, and it does not matter. they just go. 37% of all of the major motion pictures that come...
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two songs for us later in this program. herepeople see you are your name, they think of a live performer. what is it you love about the actual -- >> like talking to you. it is a communication. there is an honest. it is a totally different thing. been most of my life a record producer. like a new director in a film. you make it. you do another take. you put it together. a lot, man, you've got one take and you have to communicate to the people and you are looking at them, you know. i have a new dvd that is coming out that i am very proud of. finally, after 10 albums, i am doing a dvd of my live performance that i did in this historic -- is called "coming home" and it will be out in a month or so. i did it -- tavis: back in galveston. >> it is intercut with interview stuff of my life and stuff. so, you know. it will be the first time you can see me live on a dvd. tavis: you have such a wonderful way with the audience. it helps when you will be a live performer to have a rapport with the art is a you have developed after years
two songs for us later in this program. herepeople see you are your name, they think of a live performer. what is it you love about the actual -- >> like talking to you. it is a communication. there is an honest. it is a totally different thing. been most of my life a record producer. like a new director in a film. you make it. you do another take. you put it together. a lot, man, you've got one take and you have to communicate to the people and you are looking at them, you know. i have a...
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no one can stand up to us. tavis: what do you make of the high hopes that you and others had for this president on this and other issues? let's just stay with the spying and the drones in the torture. -- and the torture. >> i am really surprised. i really believed in obama. i believed in transparent government policies and none of that has transpired. on the contrary, he is a better manager of the empire than bush ever was. it is wrong. he is a constitutional s cholar. bush made a fatal flaw. we were attacked by terrorists. instead of hunting down those people through intelligence, informers, through the usual process is by which the entire by whichow processes the entire world uses, he waged war and he said that you're either with us or against us and he divided the world right than. he made six countries suspect. essentially, the united states government makes us, the citizens of our own country and citizens abroad, suspects. we are all suspects. it is not just for terrorists. because i'm not a terrorist and
no one can stand up to us. tavis: what do you make of the high hopes that you and others had for this president on this and other issues? let's just stay with the spying and the drones in the torture. -- and the torture. >> i am really surprised. i really believed in obama. i believed in transparent government policies and none of that has transpired. on the contrary, he is a better manager of the empire than bush ever was. it is wrong. he is a constitutional s cholar. bush made a fatal...
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make acan't be afraid to full body work like we used to do. you want people to see the movie id, liker. dre d everybody get back in the day. you make a movie. everything is so single driven, so people are only thinking i'm going to make an album, but make sure there is one record on here. you have to have the kurds to make a full body of work that people will listen to. tavis: i hear your point. so why aren't more people seeing and doing it that way? >> i think it is the labels that say this is what is in now. you're going to sell 60 million singles instead of 60 million albums. that is the big thing, is singles right now. but if you are an artist, you're going to want more than just that. you're not going to be afraid to give your people a full movie or a full body of work. you've got to be not afraid to lose. out on something, but the bottom line is, you can't he afraid to make the movie. labels,ince you mention how would you grade your experience as an artist to date, overall, with regard to your relationship with music labels? that is a tr
make acan't be afraid to full body work like we used to do. you want people to see the movie id, liker. dre d everybody get back in the day. you make a movie. everything is so single driven, so people are only thinking i'm going to make an album, but make sure there is one record on here. you have to have the kurds to make a full body of work that people will listen to. tavis: i hear your point. so why aren't more people seeing and doing it that way? >> i think it is the labels that say...
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all of us were seen for that show. pregnant know i was until two weeks later. that would not have worked out well for me. it was her moment and she is doing an amazing job. me, did yousaid to audition for that? those are my fans that absolutely love me. to walk aroundnt being that angry black chick that is upset somebody else got a job. tavis: how do you go about making choices? "alfie." was instructive, informative, and insightful about the way you view your career. every actor wants to break through that ceiling. >> white actors, too. that: everybody wants moment that is going to take them to the next level. not that you're doing bad and you have been around a long time and are still working. navigate, daily, hoping and praying for that moment when by your own admission you are going to break through. >> that is an internal thing. i am not waiting for the world to validate that. i have grown as a woman, as a partner, as an artist. i don't feel like i am lacking in any way. i wishwhole and full and i had a different answer. but that is my honest answer. me --
all of us were seen for that show. pregnant know i was until two weeks later. that would not have worked out well for me. it was her moment and she is doing an amazing job. me, did yousaid to audition for that? those are my fans that absolutely love me. to walk aroundnt being that angry black chick that is upset somebody else got a job. tavis: how do you go about making choices? "alfie." was instructive, informative, and insightful about the way you view your career. every actor wants...
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thanks for joining us. faith.ys, keep the back for more information, visit pbs.org.ley at tavis: hi, i'm tavis smiley. join me next time for a conversation with me along. -- nia long. that's next time. we'll see you then. ♪ >> and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. by generous support from... over 250 cities in 40 countries, including one you'll never forget. we know why you fly. we're american airlines. that seeks justice for hungry people, here at home and around the world. how? by educating and encouraging our nation's decision-makers. hi, i'm rick steves, back with more of the best of europe. this time, we're in north wales, splitting slate, exploring castles, and steaming up mountains. thanks for joining us. wales' top historical, natural, and cultural wonders are found here in the north. from towering mount snowdon to evocative castles to sweeping victorian promenades -- it's a poem written in landscape. i think this area has as much sightseeing diversity and inte
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good to have you with us. the supreme court heard oral arguments in a major case about public prayers before government meetings and whether they violate the separation of search and state. tim o'brien reports. >> o yea, o yea, o yea. all persons having business before the honorable supreme court of the united states. >> reporter: the court's hearing itself began with an invocation. >>> the house and senate routinely begin with prayer. >> let us pray. almighty god. >> reporter: the supreme court ruled 30 years ago that doing so does not violate first amendment prohibition of government establishment of religion. this week's case from greece, new york, a predominantly christian suburb of rochester may test the limits of such prayer. the prayers that open the town board monthly meetings are almost always christian as are those who give them. >> we acknowledge the saving sacrifice of jesus christ on the christ. >> father alex bradshaw, a frequent prayer giver is typical. >> from his resurrection at easter, jesus
good to have you with us. the supreme court heard oral arguments in a major case about public prayers before government meetings and whether they violate the separation of search and state. tim o'brien reports. >> o yea, o yea, o yea. all persons having business before the honorable supreme court of the united states. >> reporter: the court's hearing itself began with an invocation. >>> the house and senate routinely begin with prayer. >> let us pray. almighty god....
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how a youth orchestra puts garbage to use. recent u.n. projections that sea levels would rise faster than previously thought due to global warming have sent alarm bells ringing in many regions. low-lying cities and islands are most at risk. among them the pacific island nation of kiribati, east of australia. if water levels rise at the pace forecast, this spectacular island country will be one of the first to get submerged and disappear from the face of the earth. as the international community struggles to find consensus on how to deal with global warming, the islanders are taking steps to reach awareness on the issue of climate change at home. >> a new day dons as we approach the international date line over the pacific. we see a crescent-shaped sliver of an island in the vast ocean. we are headed for the island nation of kiribati. tarawa, the main atoll. but this south sea paradise is now under threat from climate change. >> it is very thin. it is low-lying. you can see that sea around the land. if the sea level rise happens, kiribati
how a youth orchestra puts garbage to use. recent u.n. projections that sea levels would rise faster than previously thought due to global warming have sent alarm bells ringing in many regions. low-lying cities and islands are most at risk. among them the pacific island nation of kiribati, east of australia. if water levels rise at the pace forecast, this spectacular island country will be one of the first to get submerged and disappear from the face of the earth. as the international community...
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as the city's wealth was used to fund the industrial expansion of the north, naples eventually lost its status and glamour. today, italy's third largest city feels in many places like an urban jungle. its lack of open spaces or parks makes it europe's most densely populated city. watching the police try to enforce traffic sanity is almost comical in this gritty city.
as the city's wealth was used to fund the industrial expansion of the north, naples eventually lost its status and glamour. today, italy's third largest city feels in many places like an urban jungle. its lack of open spaces or parks makes it europe's most densely populated city. watching the police try to enforce traffic sanity is almost comical in this gritty city.
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it is so unbelievably good to us as musicians. we had to start laughing in the middle of the song because it was silly how these voices came together instantly to create something much bigger than themselves. you could not have written a book without talking about joni mitchell, the relationship that you had. >> i had met joni a couple of months earlier, and we made a vow to each other that we would see each other if we could. i flew from london to los angeles to be with joni. at dinnerstephen were that night. they just finished reversing into part harmony. really, a great song. had my harmony down and i had my recognition of that body language, how they are breathing and moving. that made the thing that made us laugh so deeply. i had to leave the band that i started. i had to do some drastic thinking. it was big enough for me to move my entire life. tavis: it was big enough for you to move your entire life and you acknowledge that you did not have the courage to tell the band that graham nash was no longer part of the band. littl
it is so unbelievably good to us as musicians. we had to start laughing in the middle of the song because it was silly how these voices came together instantly to create something much bigger than themselves. you could not have written a book without talking about joni mitchell, the relationship that you had. >> i had met joni a couple of months earlier, and we made a vow to each other that we would see each other if we could. i flew from london to los angeles to be with joni. at...
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thanks for joining us. faith.ys, keep the back for more information, visit pbs.org.ley at tavis: hi, i'm tavis smiley. join me next time for a conversation with me along. -- nia long. that's next time. we'll see you then. ♪ >> and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. barry kibrick: today on "between the lines," the world-renowned and most unique baby photographer of all time, anne geddes. i'm barry kibrick. anne's work is published in 79 countries and 23 languages, while her calendars and cards can be found in every corner of the globe. with her autobiography, "a labor of love," filled with her extraordinary photographs, anne tells her personal story, and we learn why her imagery has become a source of inspiration for so many. linda ellerbee: i'm a writer today because i was a reader when i was 11 years old, and it was... deepak chopra: you do not need to prove your state of happiness to anybody. warren christopher: most of these speeches were as much as a month in prepar
thanks for joining us. faith.ys, keep the back for more information, visit pbs.org.ley at tavis: hi, i'm tavis smiley. join me next time for a conversation with me along. -- nia long. that's next time. we'll see you then. ♪ >> and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. barry kibrick: today on "between the lines," the world-renowned and most unique baby photographer of all time, anne geddes. i'm barry kibrick. anne's work is published in 79...
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i said take it down, use it every day. let company e on the plastic stuff. plastic stuff.he we have stupid habits that we have to confront. you had better not ever ever touch. you better start enjoying your life. i have to start using that stuff. you are blessed and you will continue to be blessed. you need to laugh off everything. it is amazing. laugh it off. situation is, the sometimes worrying about it makes it worse. look at you today, you have gone through lots of things. but you are sitting here laughing, you have -- it might not be a new shirt, but it's a decent shirt. tavis: it says laugh it off, but not at tavis's expense. >> this book is available now at amazon.com, go everywhere and get it. i hope it enhances your life a little bit. do me another favor. if you see someone without a smile, give them yours. tavis: all right then. the book is called "laugh it off ." george wallace, forward by his longtime friend who he can't get rid of, jerry seinfeld. >> i think it is around your birthday or halloween. tavis: get out of here. security! that's our sh
i said take it down, use it every day. let company e on the plastic stuff. plastic stuff.he we have stupid habits that we have to confront. you had better not ever ever touch. you better start enjoying your life. i have to start using that stuff. you are blessed and you will continue to be blessed. you need to laugh off everything. it is amazing. laugh it off. situation is, the sometimes worrying about it makes it worse. look at you today, you have gone through lots of things. but you are...
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stanley crouch joins us now from new york. first, a look at the great charlie parker in concert, from 1951. >> they say music speaks louder than words. ♪ tavis: stanley, i'm glad to have you on. that missed our by asking why, given his huge impact, that so little has been written about charlie parker? >> a lot of what has been written is basically what they call urban legends these days. which means exaggerations and fraud. tavis: why exaggeration and fraud about charlie parker? see, he provides for the average reader a lot of andhÉs about black people jazz musicians, about drugs, and people tend to gravitate towards those things. book, itarted the actually realized through my mother and father, both of who grew up in the 1930s, that black americans went through the depression in a very different way than they were usually written about. for instance, they knew they were not the fools you saw an american movies. they also knew that the people they saw on the news reels were actual people. , marian anderson, joe louis. those
stanley crouch joins us now from new york. first, a look at the great charlie parker in concert, from 1951. >> they say music speaks louder than words. ♪ tavis: stanley, i'm glad to have you on. that missed our by asking why, given his huge impact, that so little has been written about charlie parker? >> a lot of what has been written is basically what they call urban legends these days. which means exaggerations and fraud. tavis: why exaggeration and fraud about charlie parker?...
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stay focusede to and always remember the people who came before us. trying to bestill original and do our own thing , we want to music still remember the people who came before us and the reason why we do what we do. i think 30 years from now we will still be doing it. i think it has staying power because we are doing it. tavis: when you say 30 years from now you will still be doing this -- >> 50. number two, with a voice like yours i wonder whether or not it is possible they are going to pull you into another genre. blues, r&b, anything you want to sing because you are gifted that way. are they going to pull you into another genre? >> i am a blues singer. i am so proud to call myself a blues singer. i don't take it limits me in any way. i don't feel limited. r&b wants me to do something or gospel or country, call me on the phone. let's get this party started. i could see myself doing all kinds of things. i could see that, too. the new project is called "33 1/3." she is the queen of the blues. i said it. eb is the king. she is the queen. i don't need
stay focusede to and always remember the people who came before us. trying to bestill original and do our own thing , we want to music still remember the people who came before us and the reason why we do what we do. i think 30 years from now we will still be doing it. i think it has staying power because we are doing it. tavis: when you say 30 years from now you will still be doing this -- >> 50. number two, with a voice like yours i wonder whether or not it is possible they are going to...
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we are glad you have joined us. a conversation with the always wonderful anne lamott emmy up right now. -- coming up right now. ♪ >> and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. tavis: they are the big questions that confront all of us. how to find meaning in chaos, how to start over in the face of devastating loss. how to cope with suffering. lamott began writing "stitiches" following the newtown connecticut shootings. good to have you on this program. >> give me your state of mind after those shootings. stunned, i was speechless. i felt i did not understand how we would go on from there because what i teach my children , they are loved and chosen and safe. i would say who is wearing a black suit with a lewd tie with white stripes? ok, you are loved and chosen. you are safe. how can you tell children after -- that after 20 of their fears have been slaughtered by someone who have -- has one of the 3 million guns in this country. i thought it would show up and tell them i am 59 and the
we are glad you have joined us. a conversation with the always wonderful anne lamott emmy up right now. -- coming up right now. ♪ >> and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. tavis: they are the big questions that confront all of us. how to find meaning in chaos, how to start over in the face of devastating loss. how to cope with suffering. lamott began writing "stitiches" following the newtown connecticut shootings. good to have you on this...
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write about your mama for a second, tell us what it is that you would like for us to know, that we would have loved about your mother. >> mommy was a dreamer. she was short. i have an on who is 5'4". tavis: i know you are not calling anyone short. did you just say your mother was short? that was funny for me. [laughter] ok, that is short. player, soa tennis she had a lot of upper body strength. , ining up, as she did segregation, she played tennis. person,she was the last but gibson was the first person to come out of that and go on to play. mommy was a mother by that time. there still are not many mothers in tennis. she also had a beautiful voice and she sang in the glee club. only two i were the people in the family who could not play the piano and pretty much for the same reason. ran mother taught everyone how to play the piano. i absolutely adored, had a bad habit of wanting to hit me. she hit the wrong no. -- note. i thought i was doing what she told me to do and i hit a wrong note and she hit my hand. i said, grandmother, if you are going to be abusive, i am not going to sit here.
write about your mama for a second, tell us what it is that you would like for us to know, that we would have loved about your mother. >> mommy was a dreamer. she was short. i have an on who is 5'4". tavis: i know you are not calling anyone short. did you just say your mother was short? that was funny for me. [laughter] ok, that is short. player, soa tennis she had a lot of upper body strength. , ining up, as she did segregation, she played tennis. person,she was the last but gibson...
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we can give that kind of answer. >> dubbing the applications, using our data, they come and ask us, how about some more of this, more of that? as transparency increases. >> new york is making the virtual world work for the physical world. so the city that never sleeps can burn even brighter. >> that brings the program to a close. remember you can find all of our updates on our side. thank you for watching. i will see you back here tomorrow. >> make sense of international news at bbc.com/news. >> funding of this presentation is made possible by the freeman foundation, newman's own foundation, giving all profits to charity and pursuing the common good for over 30 years, and union bank. >> at union bank, our relationship managers work hard to understand the industry you operate in, working to nurture new ventures and help provide capital for key strategic decisions. we offer expertise and tailored solutions in a wide range of industries. what can we do for you? >> "bbc world news" was presented by kcet, los angeles.
we can give that kind of answer. >> dubbing the applications, using our data, they come and ask us, how about some more of this, more of that? as transparency increases. >> new york is making the virtual world work for the physical world. so the city that never sleeps can burn even brighter. >> that brings the program to a close. remember you can find all of our updates on our side. thank you for watching. i will see you back here tomorrow. >> make sense of international...
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this man used to work for the mayor and helped run his election campaign, -- this woman used to work for the mayor and helped run his election campaign, but is now calling on him to quit. >> thousands of toronto and -- of those in trenton oh are telling him to keep going, keep fighting. also it contributing to it is that he's quite stubborn. >> outside city hall, protesters lined up, calling on him to quit. he had been seen as a popular mayor. but his latest confession may have changed that. >> i am a resident and i'm proud of the city. he's not making me very proud today. >> [indiscernible] >> mayor ford says he's not going anywhere. he admitted his drug use in a press conference on tuesday. ,> i sincerely, sincerely sincerely apologize. >> a call from critics calling on him to go seems to be chucking him more support by the day. and many at city hall are urging him to resign now. the mayor of toronto cannot be ousted unless he has been convicted of a crime. and he has not, as of yet. the only way he can go is if you decide to himself. for now, that does not look likely. >> for more
this man used to work for the mayor and helped run his election campaign, -- this woman used to work for the mayor and helped run his election campaign, but is now calling on him to quit. >> thousands of toronto and -- of those in trenton oh are telling him to keep going, keep fighting. also it contributing to it is that he's quite stubborn. >> outside city hall, protesters lined up, calling on him to quit. he had been seen as a popular mayor. but his latest confession may have...
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we are glad you have joined us. a conversation with graham nash coming up right now. >> and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. cofounder of crosby stills and nash, graham nash has been at the forefront of rock music. he has written a few more experiences, good and bad. quick reminder of how great those harmonies are. singinga clip of them "wooden ships." ♪ ♪ tavis: i guess one would expect a book written by a rock 'n roll star to have the obligatory chapters about sex and drugs. to be sure, that exists in the book. i expect in conversations that get to that.y will i will leave it to the other show host to dig that up. i don't know if we have the front and the back cover. contemporary graham nash. there is a fascinating and heartbreaking story in this book about how you got introduced to the camera. your father turned you onto the camera and found himself imprisoned because of a camera and it had a profound impact on your life. tell me more about the camera story. >> he was a p
we are glad you have joined us. a conversation with graham nash coming up right now. >> and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. cofounder of crosby stills and nash, graham nash has been at the forefront of rock music. he has written a few more experiences, good and bad. quick reminder of how great those harmonies are. singinga clip of them "wooden ships." ♪ ♪ tavis: i guess one would expect a book written by a rock 'n roll star to have the...
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. >> does it show how useful drones wrecks are for the u.s. and why the president will not give them up? >> i think at shows if coordinated and targeted and calibrated at the right pace, they are useful, but they are not a sustainable tool for the long-term. >> thank you so much for joining us. back in the u.s., a security officer has been killed by a los angelese the international airport, one of the world's busiest hubs. several others were wounded and travel plans of several thousands across the globe are in chaos tonight. the gun man, armed with a semiautomatic rifle, opened fire inside the terminal. he was shot by the police before being taken into custody. johnny diamond has this report. sunny of nowhere on a morning at los angeles airport, gunshots. police, fire, and amulets vehicle swarmed the terminal buildings. one of the injured was taken to safety and treatment. airport, the police perched, weapons drawn, searching for gunmen. it was inside the airport's third terminal that a man pulled out a semi automatic rifle and started firing
. >> does it show how useful drones wrecks are for the u.s. and why the president will not give them up? >> i think at shows if coordinated and targeted and calibrated at the right pace, they are useful, but they are not a sustainable tool for the long-term. >> thank you so much for joining us. back in the u.s., a security officer has been killed by a los angelese the international airport, one of the world's busiest hubs. several others were wounded and travel plans of...
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thanks for joining us. as always, keep the faith. >> for more information on today's show, visit tavis smiley at pbs.org. tavis: hi, i'm tavis smiley. join me next time for a conversation with chris bodie and booker t jones . that is next time. we will see you then. ♪ ♪ >> and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> be more. pbs. echoes of a lost valley is made possible by interwest is a retail independent insurance agency offering a full range of business and personal insurance products. we're very proud with our partnership with allied insurance, our alliance with public television, and thankful for the oppurtunity to serve our local communities. ♪ imagine a place where wildflowers carpet the earth. imagine a broad, broad, expanse of valley.... ....and having it full of elk and antelope; scattered with wetlands. you have waterfowl, ducks and geese, shorebirds.... ....it was the life in that everything you needed.... ....we even had bears down here.... ....and giant
thanks for joining us. as always, keep the faith. >> for more information on today's show, visit tavis smiley at pbs.org. tavis: hi, i'm tavis smiley. join me next time for a conversation with chris bodie and booker t jones . that is next time. we will see you then. ♪ ♪ >> and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> be more. pbs. echoes of a lost valley is made possible by interwest is a retail independent insurance agency offering a full...
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we are glad you have joined us. coming up, right now. >> and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. tavis: nia long was one of the reasons the best man was a huge hit in 1999. working years later, the sequel is finally here. it reunites all the actors from the first film. timehis sequel, the long- friends a strange for nearly 15 years come together for a long holiday weekend where they discover how easy it is for rivalries and romances to be reignited. ooh. take a look at the clip from "best man holiday." >> i have to do they'll on dinner tonight. lex i get it. you could have called or e- mailed. it you could have sent the text. >> the damnedest thing. and none of my devices were working so i figured i should deliver the messages myself. i changed my flight so i can come to you -- come with you. if it is important to you, it is important to me. >> do you want me to wait outside? >> don't worry about it, i have to go anyway. i will talk to you later. i will see you this weekend. >> i h
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talk to us now. talk to us, anna. stay here. kurt? she's failed to report a crime. she's harbored a criminal. she possibly assisted him. we can charge her. look, she's a victim in all of this. look, i don't think we're going to get anywhere by keeping her here. why don't we let her go? wallander: why don't we watch her? why don't we watch the house? i'm sure that she'll lead us to the others. (shuts off engine) you spoke about your dad when you came out to me the other night. i don't need to know about my dad. i think your father was a very misguided man. stop it. you're not honoring him by living like this. what do you believe in? do you actually believe in anything? linda's pregnant. "your grandchildren are the crown of the aged, and the glory of children is their fathers." you can come away. come back. see you. (car door closes) wallander: you end up talking to yourself on these walks. linda: do you? wallander: well, i do. actually, i have different trees for different people. front one's my mum. and this is svedberg. the one at the back is your granddad. (laughs
talk to us now. talk to us, anna. stay here. kurt? she's failed to report a crime. she's harbored a criminal. she possibly assisted him. we can charge her. look, she's a victim in all of this. look, i don't think we're going to get anywhere by keeping her here. why don't we let her go? wallander: why don't we watch her? why don't we watch the house? i'm sure that she'll lead us to the others. (shuts off engine) you spoke about your dad when you came out to me the other night. i don't need to...
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that is is blood lust built into all of us, and we love watching those games. we love watching the sport. if it's not football, it's going to be something else. what's happening with the players is not quite murder, unless you want to be really literal about what happens to these players. but this tv series that you have first."urder in the your firstite follow series because i'm always trying to track your brilliance. you are an artistic genius, but you are also a businessman. i've been in this chair for too long. rightd immediately went past the series to how is he going to advertise it? how is he going to make money off of this? aw and orderout "l and these other series" if you are following a storyline for the entire season, i'm thinking about repurpose thing and where the money is. where did this idea come from to follow this line for the entire season? "murder one," ago, is close to 20 years -- people at the time didn't know how to watch it. american viewers in particular were not going to watch every episode of any hit show. i remember study saying that
that is is blood lust built into all of us, and we love watching those games. we love watching the sport. if it's not football, it's going to be something else. what's happening with the players is not quite murder, unless you want to be really literal about what happens to these players. but this tv series that you have first."urder in the your firstite follow series because i'm always trying to track your brilliance. you are an artistic genius, but you are also a businessman. i've been...
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we are glad you joined us. a conversation with jeffrey wright coming up right now. ♪ >> and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. wright'sffrey distinguished career includes a tony award-winning role in "angels in america." earlier this year he joined the cast of hbo's "boardwalk empire" playing a harlem-based gangster. he is starring with jennifer lawrence in the second hunger games. the movie opens this weekend. you know? >> a shimmering. you see it. >> it's like glass. >> look around you, all the holograms and lights. >> because the force field is taking up too much energy. glad to have you back on. your talent is immense. you are so versatile. how did you enter "the hunger games." >> i was asked. director, a brilliant director francis lawrence and i had come close to working together on another of his movies he wanted me to be a part of. he circled back to me on this. he said, take a look at the script. i would love to have you be a part of this. like many parents i was a
we are glad you joined us. a conversation with jeffrey wright coming up right now. ♪ >> and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. wright'sffrey distinguished career includes a tony award-winning role in "angels in america." earlier this year he joined the cast of hbo's "boardwalk empire" playing a harlem-based gangster. he is starring with jennifer lawrence in the second hunger games. the movie opens this weekend. you know? >> a...
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filipinos are well used to typhoons. they have had more than 20 this year, but none of them at this strength. and the country is still recovering from an earthquake last month that left hundreds dead and tens of thousands of people living in temporary shelter. today, those same people have to face a super typhoon. the leader has called for the country to come together. >> no storm can bring a united filipino people to its knees. stay my hope that we all safe in the coming days. parts of the central philippines are without power and phone lines are down, and after heavy rain there is a large risk of landslides. >> people across the philippines face a difficult night. the capital manila has avoided the damage, but agencies say that the damage could be unprecedented. one united nations official said hundreds of thousands of homes could have been damaged or destroyed. many families here have lost everything but it may be days before we know the full extent of the damage and the number of lives that were lost. john donaldson,
filipinos are well used to typhoons. they have had more than 20 this year, but none of them at this strength. and the country is still recovering from an earthquake last month that left hundreds dead and tens of thousands of people living in temporary shelter. today, those same people have to face a super typhoon. the leader has called for the country to come together. >> no storm can bring a united filipino people to its knees. stay my hope that we all safe in the coming days. parts of...
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thanks for joining us. faith.ys, keep the back for more information, visit pbs.org.ley at tavis: hi, i'm tavis smiley. join me next time for a conversation with me along. -- nia long. that's next time. we'll see you then. ♪ >> and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you.
thanks for joining us. faith.ys, keep the back for more information, visit pbs.org.ley at tavis: hi, i'm tavis smiley. join me next time for a conversation with me along. -- nia long. that's next time. we'll see you then. ♪ >> and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you.
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we are glad you joined us. an interview with lawrence brownlee coming up right now. ♪ >> and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. -- lawrence brownlee possesses one of those rare opera voices. he sings in one of those difficult high registers that you lose so many people. soughtne of the most after singers. he has a cd out that pays tribute to his gospel roots. he first started singing in church. the cd is called spiritual sketches. let's take a look at his performance at the metropolitan opera house in new york city. ♪ ♪ tavis: oh, my. you're sounding good, brother. you're sounding good. i don't get the chance to welcome often not only an amazing artist but one who also went to a great school. i get a chance to be in this moment for just a second with an indiana graduate and a fellow fraternity brother. this fraternity is all about achievement, and you have done that. >> i consider myself blessed. it was great to have gone to indiana. enjoying my life right now. >> i jus
we are glad you joined us. an interview with lawrence brownlee coming up right now. ♪ >> and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. -- lawrence brownlee possesses one of those rare opera voices. he sings in one of those difficult high registers that you lose so many people. soughtne of the most after singers. he has a cd out that pays tribute to his gospel roots. he first started singing in church. the cd is called spiritual sketches. let's take a look at...
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i don't use tracks. a lot of artists use tracks with their shows so they can sound full. -- i likeople kind of to hear people just play. the guitar, that's it. tavis: everybody knows i'm a big fan. can i put you on the spot? i'm putting you on the spot, but also, you can perceive this as a warm-up. just to make this point about how beautiful you are stripped- down, will you play just a little bit of "falling in love'? >> sure. ♪ falling in love ♪ ♪with jesus ♪ falling in love ♪ with jesus ♪ falling in love ♪ with jesus ♪ was the best thing that i ever done ♪ tavis: this is why i love you, man. [laughter] you hit it right on the spot and make it sound so sweet. wonder, arch, stevie friend of both of ours, he was at our church not long ago, and people saw him coming in. the pastor asked stevie if he wouldn't mind coming up and singing something. stevie came up and said in front of the whole church, i wish i had written the song. he said, i love this song. it is played in my spirit. you ca
i don't use tracks. a lot of artists use tracks with their shows so they can sound full. -- i likeople kind of to hear people just play. the guitar, that's it. tavis: everybody knows i'm a big fan. can i put you on the spot? i'm putting you on the spot, but also, you can perceive this as a warm-up. just to make this point about how beautiful you are stripped- down, will you play just a little bit of "falling in love'? >> sure. ♪ falling in love ♪ ♪with jesus ♪ falling in love...
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it is better for us. people with hiv are on treatment, they no longer have the ability to transmit the virus. tavis: i wonder to what extent the success we have had has become your enemy. when we see people like magic johnson living 25 or 30 years, to what extent does success end up in what you have to wrestle with? >> i think that is a challenge. the message i want to send is there is nothing special about me. if we can create an environment where they have access to treatment, all of us can be magic johnson, but you can do that unless you know your hiv status and people have to be ested or you are on treatment. >> finally to your point that the blacker and browner things get the less they are on the front pages. give me some sense of how you are managing. >> these are difficult times. the government is pulling back. there is this notion of food. with blacknering entrepreneurs. we are starting a national raffle. are saying to our community, we can fight with our own resources. to enterviting people the r
it is better for us. people with hiv are on treatment, they no longer have the ability to transmit the virus. tavis: i wonder to what extent the success we have had has become your enemy. when we see people like magic johnson living 25 or 30 years, to what extent does success end up in what you have to wrestle with? >> i think that is a challenge. the message i want to send is there is nothing special about me. if we can create an environment where they have access to treatment, all of us...